Families Taking Second Look at Cruise Vacations
Aboard the S S Doric, the Vacca family joins other travelers embracing cruising as a value option. Middle-class tourism shifts to shorter voyages with all-inclusive pricing, while passengers like Bob and Marion Karl from Pittsburgh enjoy full ship life and nightly dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alison Goddard
Bermuda
Michael
Kathleen Vacca
Dan
Michael Vacca
Commerce Department
U.S
Kathleen
Doric
Bob
Marion Karl
Pittsburgh
Woman in Airline Ops Breaks Ground at LaGuardia
Lee Cromier, a 26-year-old operations agent for National Airlines at LaGuardia in Queens, manages the flow of planes in and out of the gateway. She is among the few women doing a job once considered a man's, directing aircraft onto runways and guiding departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Conkling
NEW York
Lee Cromier
Ops
Woman pilot? No, air traffic role described by Athens woman
A detailed portrait of Mrs Cremier an Athens woman who works as an operations agent handling weight calculations runway limits and taxiing coordination for four runways at a major airport She explains her daily tasks the nervousness of first flights and the support she received from male colleagues and her husband a National Airlines ticket agent at LaGuardia She recalls a near wind gust of 145 mph where she clung to a plane until help arrived
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
National
LaGuardia
TV Buff Seeks Truth About Watching TV Snobbery
Abigail Van Buren answers readers about admitting to watching television and compares it to liking the movie rather than the book. A couple seeks advice on a persistent foot odor issue affecting marriage and a pastor complains about intrusive wedding photographers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abigail van Buren
Abby
Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club Plans October Craft Sale
Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club members met at Jane Smith’s Tulane Road home for a salad supper. They discussed reports from delegates to the 50th biennial convention in Miami and planned an Oct 26 craft sale at the chapter house 6 S College St featuring Arrowcraft items from Gatlinburg plus local demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Beta Phi
Jane Smith
Tulane Road
Arrowcraft
Gatlinburg
Terri Morris
Sandi Hawkins
Ohio Alpha Chapter
Ohio University
Joan Runser
Dee Lawrence
Miss Morris
Coral Country Club
Miami
Fla
Vernah Gardner
National Sorority
Athens
Jo Ellen Chapman
Betty Thackery
S. College St
Fraternity
Obstruction in Three Children Tied to Stomach Objects
Doctors at Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn report three children aged 3, 4, and 9 had undetected stomach obstructions causing months of retention. X rays with barium revealed duodenal blockage, later confirmed surgically. Objects removed included fruit pits, seeds, a button, a metal clip, pennies, an animal eye, and a metal nut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Downstate Medical Center
Brooklyn
W. George Kassner
Anniversary Celebration Is Planned for McPeek Couple
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd E. McPeek plan their 40th wedding anniversary at their Long Bottom mobile home on October 5 with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. The Belleville West Virginia natives married in Ripley on October 5, 1935. Sisters Ada Bissell Leota Ferrell and Leoma Hemsley host the observance and gifts are requested to be omitted.
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Lloyd E. McPeek
Long Bottom
McPeek
Belleville
W. Va
Ripley
Fred Slaughter
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Long Island
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Constantino Contoyannis
Armstrong
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Vance Re Leach
Etty
Haverhill
Mass
the Athens Messenger
San Carlos
Lasky Dr
Beverly Hills
Calif
Area Club News
Okraine
Wedow's
Nelsonville
Bank Americard
City Loan Company
City Loan HomeOwner Loan
E. State St
Public Square
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